Several feared dead as trailer falls off Lagos bridge
07 November 2018 |
9:13 am
Several people are feared dead as a trailer Tuesday morning fell off the bridge around China town, Alapere, Lagos. According to a source that spoke with The Guardian, the driver of the trailer lost control of the vehicle, which skidded off the road and plunged into the canal. The source, however, noted that the fatalities…
Several people are feared dead as a trailer Tuesday morning fell off the bridge around China town, Alapere, Lagos.
According to a source that spoke with The Guardian, the driver of the trailer lost control of the vehicle, which skidded off the road and plunged into the canal.
The source, however, noted that the fatalities cannot be ascertained as at report time.
Details Later.
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